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Contesting Community: The Limits and Potential of Local Organizing

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Contesting Community: The Limits and Potential of Local Organizing - Defilippis, James, Professor, and Fisher, Robert, Professor, and Shragge, Eric, Professor
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What do community organizations and organizers do, and what should they do? Contesting Community addresses one of the vital issues of our day-the role and meaning of community in people's lives and in the larger political economy.It paints a more critical picture of community work which, according to the authors-in both theory and practice-has amounted to less than the sum of its parts. Their comparative study of efforts in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada describes and analyzes the limits and potential of ...

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Contesting Community: The Limits and Potential of Local Organizing 2010, Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, NJ

ISBN-13: 9780813547565

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Contesting Community: The Limits and Potential of Local Organizing 2010, Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, NJ

ISBN-13: 9780813547558

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